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스

스 — seu

스 is ㅅ plus ㅡ, romanized seu and read exactly as written. You can hear it below, recorded by a native Korean speaker.

Frequency: common — it appears at or above the median frequency in the teaching material behind this site. The boundary is the median of the cells that appear at all, which works out at 21 occurrences.

How this block is put together

ㅅㅡ=스
ㅅ + ㅡ — the vowel sits underneath the consonant.

The two letters

ㅅ (siot)

/s/, [ɕ] before i and y-vowels

the s in sea; closer to sh before ㅣ and ㅑ ㅕ ㅛ ㅠ

ㅡ

/ɯ/

no close English match — the oo of moon with lips spread flat

Words containing 스

  • 뉴스 — news

    뉴스

    news

  • 버스 — bus

    버스

    bus

  • 주스 — juice

    주스

    juice

  • 스웨터 — sweater

    스웨터

    sweater

  • 탭댄스 — tap dance

    탭댄스

    tap dance

  • 스물twenty

Nearby in the chart

Questions people ask

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스 is romanized seu and read exactly as written.